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MATTER OF JACKSON

294 N.J. Super. 233 (1996)

683 A.2d 203

IN THE MATTER OF HENRY JACKSON.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 11, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fox and Fox, attorneys for appellant Henry Jackson (Dennis J. Alessi, of counsel and Matthew M. Collins, on the brief).

Frost, Rhodes & Devit, attorneys for respondent City of Plainfield (Catherine M. Elston, on the brief).

Peter Verniero, Attorney General, attorney for the Merit System Board (Elizabeth M. Laufer, Deputy Attorney General, on the statement).

Before Judges LANDAU, WALLACE and KIMMELMAN.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by LANDAU, J.A.D.

Henry Jackson was employed since 1981 as a firefighter by the City of Plainfield. In 1990, he was suspended after police discovered him in the home of a drug dealer while they were executing a search warrant. Jackson admitted to smoking marijuana with the dealer, and to having purchased and used cocaine. He tested positive for cocaine even after a Preliminary Notice of Disciplinary Action had been served upon...

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